diff --git a/assets/js/player.js b/assets/js/player.js
index 71c5e7da..d32062c6 100644
--- a/assets/js/player.js
+++ b/assets/js/player.js
@@ -351,7 +351,12 @@ if (video_data.params.save_player_pos) {
     const rememberedTime = get_video_time();
     let lastUpdated = 0;
 
-    if(!hasTimeParam) set_seconds_after_start(rememberedTime);
+    if(!hasTimeParam) {
+      if (rememberedTime >= video_data.length_seconds - 20)
+        set_seconds_after_start(0);
+      else
+        set_seconds_after_start(rememberedTime);
+    }
 
     player.on('timeupdate', function () {
         const raw = player.currentTime();